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	Town That Came Back, The - MPO Productions A nameless midwestern town rediscovers its pre-war community spirit through 4-H. Enacted by the people of a small Missouri town, this film shows how citizens working together can breathe new life into a town. Includes excellent shots of a sack race, a watermelon eating contest, square dancing, and an old fashioned community barn raising! Small town Americana, rural togetherness Contains a bunch of shots to be logged... Downloads: 523 Average rating: (2 reviews)
	Garden Wise - MPO Productions About the benefits of fertilizing and putting chemicals made by the Monsanto Company on your lawn and garden. Very colorful film containing OUTSTANDING shots of Time Lapse flowers blooming; these appear sporadically throughout the film. Good shots include: a glum / moody blond woman looking out from a picture window as rain is pouring down outside; young couple gardening in their front yard, and spreading fertilizer on the lawn; and beautiful "Spring" images of women (young and old) with flower ... Downloads: 645
	Design for Dreaming - MPO Productions Set at the 1956 General Motors Motorama, this is one of the key Populuxe films of the 1950s, showing futuristic dream cars and Frigidaire's "Kitchen of the Future." Keywords: Futurism; Automobiles: Advertising; Gender roles Downloads: 81,126 Average rating: (25 reviews)
	Dialogue With Life - MPO Productions Stock shots to be logged. Good shots of New York City people on street; pedestrians; street scenes; children in playgrounds. Many POV driving shots from atop ambulance driving through streets with rotating flashing light in front of camera. Taking patient into emergency room. POV of hospital corridor ceiling as might be experienced by patient on gurney rolling through corridor. Operating room surgery scenes... Downloads: 408 Average rating: (1 review)
	American Cowboy - MPO Productions "VISITS THE ROBERSON HEREFORD RANCH IN GUNNISON, COLORADO. INCLUDES SCENES OF A RODEO, DRIVE TO SUMMER PASTURES & WINTER FEEDING IN RAGING BLIZZARDS.' Downloads: 212 Average rating: (1 review)
	Big Train, The (Part II) - MPO Productions Operations of the New York Central Railroad. Producer and director: Victor Solow. Introduced by NYCRR president Alfred E. Perlman. Keywords: Transportation: Railroad; Occupations: Railroad; New York State Downloads: 10,270 Average rating: (3 reviews)
	Bay at the Moon - MPO Productions hunting, raccoon hunting, with coon hounds Keywords: fixme Downloads: 211 Average rating: (1 review)
	Big Train, The (Part I) - MPO Productions Operations of the New York Central Railroad. Producer and director: Victor Solow. Introduced by NYCRR president Alfred E. Perlman. Keywords: Transportation: Railroad; Occupations: Railroad; New York State Downloads: 13,431 Average rating: (5 reviews)
	Freedom of the American Road (Part I) - MPO Productions, Inc. Henry Ford II introduces this film designed to encourage private citizens to unite and support road improvement. Part of the lobbying campaign that culminated in legislation authorizing the Interstate Highway system in 1956, this film shows community efforts to improve and increase safety on the Bayshore Highway in the San Francisco Bay Area; congestion in Pittsburgh and the Golden Triangle redevelopment area; the economic benefits of Boston's circumferential highway, Route 128; and safety educa... Keywords: Infrastructure: Roads and highways; San Francisco: Infrastructure; Manifest destiny Downloads: 5,937 Average rating: (2 reviews)
	Unisphere: Biggest World on Earth, The - MPO Productions, Inc. Designing and building the symbol of the 1964 New York World's Fair. Keywords: World's Fairs: New York, 1964 Downloads: 8,251 Average rating: (2 reviews)
	Freedom of the American Road (Part II) - MPO Productions, Inc. Henry Ford II introduces this film designed to encourage private citizens to unite and support road improvement. Part of the lobbying campaign that culminated in legislation authorizing the Interstate Highway system in 1956, this film shows community efforts to improve and increase safety on the Bayshore Highway in the San Francisco Bay Area; congestion in Pittsburgh and the Golden Triangle redevelopment area; the economic benefits of Boston's circumferential highway, Route 128; and safety educa... Keywords: Infrastructure: Roads and highways; San Francisco: Infrastructure; Manifest destiny Downloads: 7,013 Average rating: (2 reviews)